Arvid Lindblad
Arvid Lindblad | |
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![]() Lindblad driving the Dallara F3 2019 during the 2024 Spielberg Formula 3 round | |
Nationality | ![]() |
Born | London, United Kingdom | 8 August 2007
FIA Formula 3 Championship career | |
Debut season | 2024 |
Current team | Prema Racing |
Car number | 3 |
Starts | 16 (16 entries) |
Wins | 4 |
Podiums | 5 |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 1 |
Best finish | TBD in 2024 |
Previous series | |
2024 2023 2023 2022–2023 | FR Middle East Championship Euro 4 Championship Formula 4 UAE Championship Italian F4 Championship |
Championship titles | |
2023 | Macau Formula 4 Race |
Arvid Lindblad (born 8 August 2007) is a British racing driver with Indian and Swedish ancestry, who is currently competing in the FIA Formula 3 Championship with Prema Racing. He previously raced in the Italian F4 Championship in 2022 and 2023, ending third in the latter season.[1][2] He is affiliated to the Red Bull Junior Team.[3] He is also a protege of Oliver Rowland.[4]
Career
[edit]Karting
[edit]Lindblad started karting in 2015.[5] In 2020 he won the WSK Super Master Series in the OKJ class.[4] In 2021 he won the WSK Euro Series and the WSK Final Cup for OK karts.[6][7] In the 2022 Champions of the Future Winter Series kart race he crashed out during qualifying heat due to contact and suffered a broken thumb and extensive tissue damage.[1][8]
Formula 4
[edit]2022
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/F4_Italy_2022_Nr._31_%281%29.jpg/220px-F4_Italy_2022_Nr._31_%281%29.jpg)
In 2022 Lindblad made his debut single-seater racing by joining Van Amersfoort Racing ahead of the fifth round of the Italian F4 Championship after testing outside of race weekends throughout the year.[9][10][11]
2023
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/F4_Italy_2023_Mugello_Nr._23_Lindblad_%281%29.jpg/220px-F4_Italy_2023_Mugello_Nr._23_Lindblad_%281%29.jpg)
For the 2023 Italian F4 Championship he joined Prema Racing.[5] Ahead of the season he also joined Hitech Grand Prix to compete in the Formula 4 UAE Championship.[12] In race 3 of the opening round Lindblad took his first Formula 4 win and ultimately finished the season in fifth.[13][14] In the Italian championship Lindblad also got off to a great start, taking six wins from the first four rounds. After winning all three races at Monza Circuit he opened up his championship lead to over 80 points.[15] After struggling for pace at Mugello Circuit he lost his championship lead and ultimately finished the championship in third behind Kacper Sztuka and Ugo Ugochukwu.[14][16]
In November Lindblad joined Prema to compete in the Formula 4 South East Asia Championship round at the Macau Grand Prix Circuit where he’d win both races.[17]
FIA Formula 3 Championship
[edit]In October 2023, Lindblad signed to race with Prema Racing in the 2024 FIA Formula 3 Championship, partnering single-seater champions Gabriele Minì and Dino Beganovic.[14] in the 2024 season of 2024 FIA Formula 3 Championship he got off to a great start and won the Bahrain sprint race, and would take his first feature race victory in Spain. In July 2024, he became the first driver to do the double (Sprint and Feature Race win) at Silverstone, his home race.
Formula One
[edit]For the 2021 season Lindblad joined the Red Bull Junior Team as a Red Bull-supported driver.[1][18] Ahead of the 2022 season he became a full member of the Red Bull Junior Team.[7]
Karting record
[edit]Karting career summary
[edit]Season | Series | Team | Position |
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2015 | LGM Series — IAME Cadet | 48th | |
2016 | LGM Series — IAME Cadet | 21st | |
Kartmasters British Grand Prix — Honda Cadet | 8th | ||
Kartmasters British Grand Prix — IAME Cadet | 16th | ||
Super 1 National Championship — IAME Cadet | Zip Team | 12th | |
2017 | LGM Series — IAME Cadet | 3rd | |
Kartmasters British Grand Prix — Honda Cadet | Oliver Rowland Motorsport | 11th | |
Kartmasters British Grand Prix — IAME Cadet | 2nd | ||
Super 1 National Championship — IAME Cadet | 2nd | ||
2018 | LGM Series — IAME Cadet | 1st | |
WSK Champions Cup — 60 Mini | 33rd | ||
Trofeo Andrea Margutti — 60 Mini | Team Driver Racing Kart | 2nd | |
Kartmasters British Grand Prix — Honda Cadet | Oliver Rowland Motorsport | 5th | |
Kartmasters British Grand Prix — IAME Cadet | 7th | ||
British Kart Championship — IAME Cadet | 1st | ||
2019 | WSK Champions Cup — OKJ | Forza Racing | 2nd |
South Garda Winter Cup — OKJ | 14th | ||
WSK Super Master Series — OKJ | 8th | ||
WSK Euro Series — OKJ | 5th | ||
Italian Championship — OKJ | 6th | ||
CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ | Forza Racing | 14th | |
CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ | 34th | ||
WSK Open Cup — OKJ | KR Motorsport | 9th | |
WSK Final Cup — OKJ | 10th | ||
IAME International Final — X30 Junior | NC | ||
2020 | IAME Winter Cup — X30 Junior | Oliver Rowland Motorsport | 14th |
WSK Champions Cup — OKJ | KR Motorsport | 5th | |
South Garda Winter Cup — OKJ | 3rd | ||
WSK Super Master Series — OKJ | 1st | ||
WSK Euro Series — OKJ | 4th | ||
WSK Open Cup — OKJ | 2nd | ||
CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ | 2nd | ||
CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ | 5th | ||
2021 | WSK Champions Cup — OK | KR Motorsport | 3rd |
WSK Super Master Series — OK | 3rd | ||
WSK Euro Series — OK | 1st | ||
WSK Open Cup — OK | 3rd | ||
Champions of the Future — OK | 2nd | ||
CIK-FIA European Championship — OK | 3rd | ||
CIK-FIA World Championship — OK | 3rd | ||
WSK Final Cup — OK | 1st | ||
2022 | WSK Euro Series — OK | KR Motorsport | 10th |
CIK-FIA European Championship — OK | 16th | ||
CIK-FIA European Championship — KZ2 | SP Motorsport | 8th | |
CIK-FIA World Championship — OK | KR Motorsport | 32nd | |
CIK-FIA World Cup — KZ2 | SP Motorsport | 3rd |
Complete CIK-FIA Karting European Championship results
[edit](key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | DC | Points |
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2019 | Forza Racing | OKJ | ANG QH 30 |
ANG R 22 |
GEN QH 8 |
GEN R 8 |
KRI QH 26 |
KRI R 13 |
LEM QH 28 |
LEM R 7 |
14th | 23 |
2020 | KR Motorsport | OKJ | ZUE QH 1 |
ZUE R (5) |
SAR QH (4) |
SAR R 3 |
WAC QH 2 |
WAC R 1 |
2nd | 60 | ||
2021 | KR Motorsport | OK | GEN QH 1 |
GEN R 2 |
AUB QH (8) |
AUB R (3) |
SAR QH 5 |
SAR R 3 |
ZUE QH 3 |
ZUE R 2 |
3rd | 80 |
2022 | KR Motorsport | OK | PRT QH |
PRT R |
ZUE QH 10 |
ZUE R 9 |
KRI QH 13 |
KRI R 8 |
FRN QH |
FRN R |
16th | 16 |
SP Motorsport | KZ2 | GEN QH 4 |
GEN R 5 |
CRM QH 17 |
CRM R 29 |
8th | 18 |
Racing record
[edit]Racing career summary
[edit]Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2022 | Italian F4 Championship | Van Amersfoort Racing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17th |
2023 | Formula 4 UAE Championship | Hitech Grand Prix | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 107 | 5th |
Italian F4 Championship | Prema Racing | 21 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 263.5 | 3rd | |
Euro 4 Championship | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 124 | 4th | ||
Macau Formula 4 Race | SJM Theodore Prema Racing | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | K.A. | 1st | |
2024 | Formula Regional Middle East Championship | Mumbai Falcons Racing Limited | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 13th |
FIA Formula 3 Championship | Prema Racing | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 113* | 4th* |
* Season still in progress.
† As Lindblad was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.
Complete Italian F4 Championship results
[edit](key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | DC | Points |
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2022 | Van Amersfoort Racing | IMO 1 |
IMO 2 |
IMO 3 |
MIS 1 |
MIS 2 |
MIS 3 |
SPA 1 |
SPA 2 |
SPA 3 |
VLL 1 |
VLL 2 |
VLL 3 |
RBR 1 15 |
RBR 2 15 |
RBR 3 |
RBR 4 22 |
MNZ 1 7 |
MNZ 2 9 |
MNZ 3 C |
MUG 1 21 |
MUG 2 Ret |
MUG 3 8 |
17th | 12 |
2023 | Prema Racing | IMO 1 |
IMO 2 2 |
IMO 3 2 |
IMO 4 1 |
MIS 1 2 |
MIS 2 1 |
MIS 3 1 |
SPA 1 5 |
SPA 2 3 |
SPA 3 Ret |
MNZ 1 1 |
MNZ 2 1 |
MNZ 3 1 |
LEC 1 8 |
LEC 2 4 |
LEC 3 6 |
MUG 1 5 |
MUG 2 31† |
MUG 3 10 |
VLL 1 6 |
VLL 2 9 |
VLL 3 14 |
3rd | 263.5 |
Complete Formula 4 UAE Championship results
[edit](key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Pos | Points |
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2023 | Hitech Grand Prix | DUB1 1 8 |
DUB1 2 3 |
DUB1 3 1 |
KMT1 1 5 |
KMT1 2 33 |
KMT1 3 7 |
KMT2 1 Ret |
KMT2 2 16 |
KMT2 3 5 |
DUB2 1 Ret |
DUB2 2 19 |
DUB2 3 4 |
YMC 1 3 |
YMC 2 5 |
YMC 3 Ret |
5th | 107 |
Complete Euro 4 Championship results
[edit](key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | DC | Points |
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2023 | Prema Racing | MUG 1 4 |
MUG 2 4 |
MUG 3 5 |
MNZ 1 2 |
MNZ 2 2 |
MNZ 3 1 |
CAT 1 2 |
CAT 2 10 |
CAT 3 11 |
4th | 124 |
Complete Formula 4 South East Asia Championship results
[edit](key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Pos | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | Theodore Racing | ZZIC1 1 |
ZZIC1 2 |
ZZIC1 3 |
MAC 1 1 |
MAC 1 1 |
SEP1 1 |
SEP1 2 |
SEP1 3 |
SEP2 1 |
SEP2 2 |
SEP2 3 |
NC† | 0 |
Complete Formula Regional Middle East Championship results
[edit](key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | DC | Points |
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2024 | Mumbai Falcons Racing Limited | YMC1 1 10 |
YMC1 2 1 |
YMC1 3 8 |
YMC2 1 15 |
YMC2 2 9 |
YMC2 3 27† |
DUB1 1 15 |
DUB1 2 10 |
DUB1 3 24† |
YMC3 1 |
YMC3 2 |
YMC3 3 |
DUB2 1 |
DUB2 2 |
DUB2 3 |
13th | 33 |
Complete FIA Formula 3 Championship results
[edit](key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | DC | Points |
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2024 | Prema Racing | BHR SPR 1 |
BHR FEA 8 |
MEL SPR 2 |
MEL FEA 11 |
IMO SPR 8 |
IMO FEA 7 |
MON SPR Ret |
MON FEA 4 |
CAT SPR 9 |
CAT FEA 1 |
RBR SPR Ret |
RBR FEA 7 |
SIL SPR 1 |
SIL FEA 1 |
HUN SPR 15 |
HUN FEA 28† |
SPA SPR 15 |
SPA FEA Ret |
MNZ SPR |
MNZ FEA |
4th* | 113* |
* Season still in progress.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Series, F1 Feeder (2022-09-06). "Who is Red Bull Junior and new F4 rookie Arvid Lindblad?". F1 Feeder Series. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Arvid Lindblad gets his Italian F4 campaign into gear in Spielberg". Red Bull. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
- ^ "Another great year ahead for the Red Bull Juniors". Red Bull. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
- ^ a b Wood, Ida (2020-12-26). "The top karting stars of 2020". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ a b Gascoigne, Roger (2022-12-12). "Red Bull junior Lindblad switches to Prema for first full F4 season". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ Wood, Ida (2021-12-26). "The top karting stars of 2021". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ a b Wood, Ida (2021-11-24). "Rowland's Red Bull protege Arvid Lindblad goes to shifter karting in 2022". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ Wood, Ida (2022-02-27). "Red Bull protege Arvid Lindblad injured in karting crash". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ Allen, Peter (2022-01-14). "Red Bull's Arvid Lindblad to debut in F4 with Van Amersfoort Racing". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ Wood, Ida (2022-05-20). "Red Bull's Arvid Lindblad fastest in first ever F4 test at Vallelunga". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ Wood, Ida (2022-09-06). "Chovet returns to FREC, Italian F4 adds race and rookies at Red Bull Ring". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ Wood, Ida (2022-12-29). "Red Bull's Lindblad leads cluster of new entries for F4 UAE". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ Lopez, Alejandro Alonso (2023-01-14). "Lindblad earns first car racing win in safety car-filled F4 UAE race three". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ a b c "Arvid Lindblad completes PREMA Racing's 2024 roster". FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website. 31 October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
- ^ Gascoigne, Roger (2023-06-25). "Lindblad completes Monza hat-trick in thrilling Italian F4 slipstreamer". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ Wood, Ida (2023-10-02). "Prema's Italian F4 drivers admit to pace struggle at Mugello". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ Wood, Ida (2023-10-25). "Prema to go up against top Asian teams in F4 SEA's Macau races". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ Wood, Ida (2021-02-16). "New F1 juniors join grid for 2021 karting season opener in Italy". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
External links
[edit]- Arvid Lindblad career summary at DriverDB.com
- Official website
- 2007 births
- Living people
- Racing drivers from London
- British people of Indian descent
- Sportspeople of Indian descent
- British people of Swedish descent
- Italian F4 Championship drivers
- UAE F4 Championship drivers
- Van Amersfoort Racing drivers
- Prema Powerteam drivers
- Hitech Grand Prix drivers
- FIA Formula 3 Championship drivers
- South East Asian F4 Championship drivers
- Karting World Championship drivers
- Formula Regional Middle East Championship drivers
- Mumbai Falcons drivers
- English racing drivers